A Study of the Effects of Sitagliptin (MK0431) and Metformin on Incretin Hormone Concentrations (0431-050)(COMPLETED)
- Registration Number
- NCT00975052
- Lead Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
- Brief Summary
This study will determine the effect of concomitant administration of sitagliptin and metformin on post-meal incretin hormone concentrations in healthy adults.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 16
Inclusion Criteria
- Subject is in good health
- Subject has been a nonsmoker for at least 6 months
- Subject is willing to avoid strenuous activity from the screening visit until the end of the study
- Subject agrees not to consume grapefruit products during the study and to avoid all fruit juices 24 hours before and after study drug administration
Exclusion Criteria
- Any history of stroke or neurological disorder
- Subject has a history of cardiovascular, blood, endocrine or liver diseases
- Subject has a history of cancer
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- CROSSOVER
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description A sitagliptin phosphate Sitagliptin alone
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Weighted average active GLP-1 (glucagonlike peptide-1) concentrations 4 hours after the postdose meal
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method